Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700T outperforms Core i3-8121U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700T is 33 days older than Core i3-8121U.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8121U
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700T - 15 vs 35 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T
- Performs up to 1% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i3-8121U - 158 vs 156 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8121U - 12 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-8121U doesn't have integrated graphics
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
158
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.33/FPS
100%
Price, £
£209.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £209.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 86 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Mobile • May 5th, 2018
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8121U | vs | Intel Core i7-8700T |
---|---|---|
May 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Cannon Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 35 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |